About Patriot Erectors, LLC.

Patriot Erectors is a full-service, AISC Certified Steel Fabricator and AISC Advanced Steel Erector. Founded in 1991, the company is located just west of Austin, Texas, with a modern 60,000-square-foot fabrication facility. With quality employees and the equipment required to handle complicated structures, Patriot strives to provide exceptional customer service to fabricate and erect structural steel facilities and non-building steel structures, focusing on quality, safety, and immense pride in every project.

At Patriot Erectors, we are dedicated to making a positive impact on our customers, employees, stakeholders, and communities. We believe in fostering self-reliance and respecting the interdependent elements of our business. Our mission is to fabricate and erect steel products that meet or exceed customer requirements without defects or accidents. We pursue a deeper understanding of market, customer, and employee needs, and we embrace values such as Safety, Teamwork, Ethics, Enthusiasm, and Leadership in all our operations.

Company Vision: Recognize a Need & Fulfill It. We actively seek steel-related opportunities, embracing challenges to deliver mutually respected, mutually beneficial outcomes. This approach supports continual growth and development for our employees and stakeholders

The right candidate for this position is someone with extensive experience in Safety who will support our projects. This person will constantly be responsible for successfully integrating safety initiatives into the functional operation of the different projects by maintaining processes and procedures to prevent injuries and violations of the law or company policies and minimize the environmental impact of our operations.

About The Role

We are seeking a seasoned and dynamic Field Operations Manager to join our Division Leadership Team. This is a high-impact operational role that requires extensive travel—up to 50%—to our multiple divisions and project sites across Texas.

The ideal candidate is an experienced professional with a strong background in steel fabrication, erection, and construction operations who thrives in a fast-paced, hands-on environment. You will oversee field operations, drive strategic alignment, and ensure that all projects meet our company’s standards for safety, quality, and performance.

What You'll Do

• Lead and manage field operations across multiple divisions to ensure projects are delivered on time, within budget, and to quality expectations.
• Develop and implement operational strategies to enhance efficiency and productivity in steel erection and construction processes.
• Ensure compliance with safety regulations, company policies, and industry standards across all job sites.
• Coordinate and supervise on-site teams, ensuring effective communication of project goals, timelines, and deliverables.
• Identify and resolve on-site challenges promptly to maintain project momentum.
• Collaborate closely with leadership to align field operations with overall organizational goals and strategic priorities.
• Prepare and present progress reports and performance updates for key stakeholders.
• Mentor and develop field staff to foster continuous learning, leadership, and accountability within the team.

Qualifications

• Minimum 10 years of experience in field operations within steel fabrication, erection, or construction sectors.
• Proven track record in managing complex, multi-site projects and leading diverse teams.
• Strong understanding of construction safety protocols and industry standards.
• Exceptional leadership, organizational, and communication skills.
• Demonstrated ability to make sound decisions and solve problems effectively under pressure.
• Bachelor’s degree in Construction Management, Civil Engineering, or a related field (preferred).
• Proficiency in English, both written and verbal.
• Willingness and ability to travel up to 50% throughout Texas to support field operations and divisional teams.
• High level of professionalism, adaptability, and accountability in dynamic environments.

What we offer:

Financial Planning

• 401(k) with matching contributions
• Company-paid Life & Disability Insurance
• Supplemental Coverage Options
• Quarterly Financial Planning webinars
• Health savings account (HSA)

Time Off & Life Balance

• Paid time off (PTO)
• Leave of Absence Programs (Tilt)

Family & Wellness

• Comprehensive health insurance (medical, dental, vision)
• Disability and life insurance
• Pet Insurance
• Graig Cobb College Scholarship
• Gym membership support through affiliated partners
• Nivati EAP services offering confidential mental health support—for employees and their families, at no cost
• Access to mental health resources and counseling
• The Blue Points Program rewards you for maintaining a healthy lifestyle.

Career

At Patriot Erectors, we believe in investing in our employees' professional development. We offer continuous learning opportunities, including Udemy training courses and leadership training for managers.

Community

We are committed to giving back to our community through various initiatives and encourage our employees to participate in volunteer activities.

What You Can Expect

• Initial call with our HR Team. You’ll connect with our Talent Acquisition Team to discuss your experience, salary expectations, and ask any initial questions you may have.
• Interview with our Hiring Team. You'll get to meet with our Hiring team for the hiring department to learn more about the role in Patriot Erectors, This is your chance to dive deeper into the role and share more about your background.
• Loop Interviews. You will have the opportunity to meet our Senior Leadership team to ensure our culture & vibe align with what you are looking for.
• Offer If all lights are green and all aligns, the HR team will reach out to provide details, and you'll receive an offer to join!

Join Us: If you are passionate about quality craftsmanship and committed to excellence, we invite you to apply and become part of the Patriot Erectors team. Together, we can make a difference in our industry and community.

The pay range for this role is:
175,000 - 175,000 USD per year(Corporate Office )